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This resolution honors Firefighter William P. Uszenski for 50 years of dedicated service to the Highland Engine and Hose Company.
Why it matters
Highlights the crucial role of volunteer firefighters. in community safety, emphasizing that their service is not only about fighting fires but also responding to a wide range of emergencies, from natural disasters to medical crises.
Underscores the personal sacrifices made by long-serving volunteers. like William P. Uszenski, who have dedicated decades to public service, often at the expense of personal and family time.
Serves as a public expression of gratitude and respect from the legislative body,. reinforcing the value that society places on volunteerism and encouraging continued community involvement in essential emergency services.
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Honor Firefighter's 50 Years
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Senator · Senate District 42
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History
- Adopted
- Reported to calendar for consideration
- Referred to finance
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Senate Resolution No. 1333 BY: Senator BONACIC HONORING Firefighter William P. Uszenski upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Highland Engine and Hose Company WHEREAS, Citizens across our State… Show allHide
Senate Resolution No. 1333 BY: Senator BONACIC HONORING Firefighter William P. Uszenski upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Highland Engine and Hose Company WHEREAS, Citizens across our State and Nation are inspired by and indebted to our noble volunteer firefighters who exhibit courage and bravery every day in the course of their duties; and WHEREAS, Volunteer firefighters exemplify the power of human compassion and the strength of the American spirit through actions of the most heroic magnitude; their sacrifices and their selfless dedication merit tribute and recognition by all citizens of this great country; and WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Firefighter William P. Uszenski upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Highland Engine and Hose Company, to be celebrated at a Dinner held in his honor on Saturday, April 22,2017, at the Elks Lodge, Middletown, New York; and WHEREAS, Firefighters unwaveringly serve our great State with pride, valor, and integrity; these respected volunteers are often the first to respond to an emergency, whether the emergency is a fire, transportation accident, natural disaster, act of terrorism, medical crisis, or spill of hazardous materials; and WHEREAS, It takes a special dedication, a strong desire to help others and a tireless sense of community to forsake precious time with family and friends to respond to the signal that a neighbor is in need; William P. Uszenski is such a firefighter; throughout 50 years of devoted service, this volunteer heroically performed, above and beyond the call of duty, those responsibilities which define the task of fire protection; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to honor Firefighter William P. Uszenski upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Highland Engine and Hose Company; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to Firefighter William P. Uszenski.
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